Vapes Sold To Minors In Fresno County

Note: This did not happen specifically in Coalinga, but it could happen anywhere. The intent of this article is to make parents and others aware that this problem exists, and that this sort of activity is definitely illegal. This is a recent press release from the office of Fresno County Sheriff, Margaret Mims, and should…

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MACARENO EYES THE 21ST CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT

Ruben Macareno pulled “Signature in Lieu” forms for the 21st Congressional District that encompasses the four San Joaquin Valley counties of Tulare, Kings, Fresno and Kern. Macareno, who sits on the Farmersville City Council, states that pulling papers gives him the opportunity to speak to constituents who he says are fed up with partisan politics…

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TJ Cox Hearing on Water Infrastructure

 Watch Hearing Here.  Today, as part of his laser focus on water resource issues in the Central Valley, Congressman TJ Cox will chair a hearing on the Reclamation Fund and the Bureau of Reclamation’s future infrastructure funding needs. The average age of the Bureau of Reclamation’s infrastructure is now more than 50 years old and the bureau…

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2nd Quake Rocks Ridgecrest

Friday, July 5, Ridgecrest, California was rocked again with an even larger quake than yesterday’s shaker. Friday’s quake weighed in with an initial read of 7.1 but was downgraded on review by a United States seismologist. After further review, the seismologists reversed their earlier revision and returned to the initial reading of 7.1. A strong…

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Protesters Call For Change

A group of protesters gathered last Saturday to express their concerns over the treatment of family members or friends at Pleasant Valley State Prison. The protesters allege that inmates at PVSP are being kept in “lock-down” mode which was implemented on September 28 in several prisons statewide. The initial “modified program” schedule was due to…

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